<ѻý>Vonoprazan Just as Good or Better Than Lansoprazole for Erosive Esophagitisѻý> Randomized trial shows noninferiority for healing and superiority for maintaining healing Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>POEM Trial Results Hold Firm for Long-Term Efficacy in Achalasiaѻý> Five-year data support peroral endoscopic myotomy, although reflux esophagitis still a problem Oct 06, 2022
<ѻý>Some Environmental Pollutants Linked to IBSѻý> PM2.5, airborne toxic releases associated with zip code-level IBS incidence in California Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Have We Been Overcautious With TNF Inhibitors in Pregnancy?ѻý> Study of IBD patients finds no basis for common practice Sep 26, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Advisors Back Fecal Microbiome Treatment for Recurrent C. Diffѻý> Committee members swayed by strong "need" rather than strong data Sep 22, 2022
<ѻý>Noninvasive Gastric Mapping; Best Foods for the Gut? Lab Score for Crohn'sѻý> News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology Sep 22, 2022
<ѻý>Oral Capsule or Colonic Fecal Transplant for C. Diff: Is One Superior?ѻý> Real-world data showed no difference in cure rates at 1 and 2 months Sep 20, 2022
<ѻý>Ryan Reynolds' Colonoscopy; NASH Drug Passes Phase II Test; New Drug Target in IBD?ѻý> News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology Sep 14, 2022
<ѻý>Robotic Surgery Tops Laparoscopic Surgery for Middle and Low Rectal Cancerѻý> Randomized trial shows fewer positive circumferential resection margins with robotic technique Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>New Drug for Gastric Ulcers; Linzess for Kids' Constipation; IBD Meds Safe in Uteroѻý> News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Increased Health Spending When Private Equity Acquires Physician Practicesѻý> Patient volume also increased, but whether patients are benefiting remains to be seen Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>Trainees May Miss More Sessile Serrated Polyps on Colonoscopyѻý> But resident or fellow involvement didn't have a negative impact on other key quality indicators Aug 31, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Data Link Diabetes Drug Class to Gallbladder Diseaseѻý> FAERS analysis turns up dozens of cases of acute cholecystitis tied to GLP-1 receptor agonists Aug 30, 2022
<ѻý>Is 'Juliet' Unwittingly Poisoned in Today's Environment?ѻý> Examining the dangers of endocrine disrupting chemicals Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Warns on Potential for Monkeypox Spread via Fecal Transplantѻý> Agency urges additional protections around donor screening Aug 24, 2022
<ѻý>Intensive Endoscopy Might Not Be One-and-Done for Gastric Cancer Surveillanceѻý> High-risk group had similar new lesion detection rates initially and at 15 months Aug 22, 2022
<ѻý>More Upper GI Bleeding Linked to Warfarin Versus DOACsѻý> Rates of lower GI bleeding similar in cohort study from Iceland Aug 16, 2022
<ѻý>Epstein-Barr Virus Linked With Gastric Cancerѻý> Meta-analysis shows a 7.5% prevalence across 37 countries Aug 12, 2022
<ѻý>Propofol Not the Only Option for Abdominal Surgery Anesthesia in Seniorsѻý> Trial shows no higher risk for complications with alternative agent Aug 10, 2022
<ѻý>More GI Docs, Fewer Alcoholic Liver Disease Deathsѻý> Study suggests access might account for 40% of alcohol-associated liver disease deaths nationally Aug 08, 2022
<ѻý>CDC Details Outbreaks of Acute GI Illness Linked to 'Splash Pads'ѻý> Multiple cases of shigellosis and norovirus identified after kids' visits to Kansas wildlife park Aug 05, 2022
<ѻý>Prosthetic Mesh May Stand in the Way of Further Abdominal Operationsѻý> Prior incisional hernia repair associated with complications with later abdominal surgery Aug 04, 2022
<ѻý>Improving Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Visualizationѻý> Meta-analysis shows 15% improvement in adequate small bowel cleansing with purgative preparations Jul 26, 2022
<ѻý>Diabetes Drug for Bile Acid Diarrhea Bests Standard of Care in Small Trialѻý> Liraglutide proves superior to colesevelam for cutting daily stool frequency in Danish trial Jul 21, 2022
<ѻý>Novel Antifibrotic Improved Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis Bѻý> Phase II trial from China suggests benefit of add-on therapy Jul 15, 2022
<ѻý>Odevixibat Scratches the Itch of Kids' Rare Liver Diseaseѻý> Phase III trial showed reduced pruritus in progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis Jul 08, 2022
<ѻý>Missed Opportunities for Advance Care Planning After GI Surgeryѻý> Multiple admissions typical leading up to urgent procedures followed by discharge to hospice Jul 07, 2022
<ѻý>EASL Roundup: Path to 'Cure' in Hep B? Low-Carb, High-Fat Diet for NAFLD With T2Dѻý> Noteworthy research from the European Association for the Study of the Liver annual meeting Jun 29, 2022
<ѻý>Early Anal Lesion Treatment Cuts Cancer Risk in People With HIVѻý> ANCHOR data support screening and treatment for anal HSIL in those ages 35 and up Jun 15, 2022
<ѻý>Intraoperative Catheter Disappoints for Urinary Retention After Hernia Repairѻý> Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair trial showed no risk reduction in post-op urinary retention Jun 15, 2022
<ѻý>Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Boosts Weight-Loss Outcomesѻý> Study finds benefit when added to lifestyle intervention May 25, 2022
<ѻý>G-POEM for Ongoing Gastroparesis Eases Symptoms Long Termѻý> Study showed nearly two-thirds achieved clinical success at 3 years May 23, 2022
<ѻý>First Treatment Approved for Eosinophilic Esophagitisѻý> FDA expands dupilumab's label to treat inflammatory condition May 20, 2022
<ѻý>Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Lean Patients Linked With CVD Riskѻý> "Too often, we overlook NAFLD patients with a normal BMI," researcher says May 14, 2022
<ѻý>Could Gallstone Disease Predict Pancreatic Cancer?ѻý> Researchers urge more attention to gallstone disease patients with atypical symptoms May 13, 2022
<ѻý>Antibiotics Heighten Risk for IBD in Seniorsѻý> Registry-based study finds association with antibiotics that target gastrointestinal pathogens May 13, 2022
<ѻý>COVID in Newborns Linked With Necrotizing Enterocolitis Riskѻý> Indonesian study of infants born to COVID-positive mothers also found associations with asphyxia May 12, 2022
<ѻý>Fecal Transplant for Recurrent C. Diff Tied to Improved Mental Healthѻý> Dutch study showed associations with less severe depression and better self-rated health May 11, 2022
<ѻý>More Inflammatory Foods, More Fecal Incontinence?ѻý> Data from the Nurses' Health Study finds higher risk May 06, 2022
<ѻý>Two New Regimens Win FDA Approval for H. Pylori Infectionѻý> Dual and triple vonoprazan-based treatments offer physicians another set of options May 04, 2022